Definitions for matte

Definitions for (noun) matte

Main entry: lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte, flatness

Definition: the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss


Main entry: matte

Definition: a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted


Definitions for (verb) matte

Main entry: felt, felt up, mat, mat up, matt-up, matte, matte up

Definition: change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

Usage: The fabric felted up after several washes


Definitions for (adj) matte

Main entry: flat, matt, matte, matted, mat

Definition: not reflecting light; not glossy

Usage: flat wall paint; a photograph with a matte finish


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